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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Wednesday what I know

what I know is that

Necessity is the mother of inventionand a crafter with an idea and some supplies can do remarkable things

In my recent obsession to organize my craft roomI knew I had to come up with a better way to store my stamp padsI have searched online and found a few but with shipping charges they were just more thanI wanted to spend.So with a little though a few pre-cut boards and voilà

need one more board have room for one more shelf

and I am going to label the inks so I can see which one is where.

left little space for my reinkers

I may section off the whole top shelf and put my stickles there

I got boards 2' by 4" wide at Lowes cut one of these in half for the sides

used some wood glue and some small nails to form a box

at Ac Moore I got a piece of 2'x1" balsa wood and cut into 4 inch sections

and used these to space the shelves as I nailed them at the top and bottom

I also got a few 2' by 3" boards and put nailed them from the top down so

11 comments:

"Really proud of myself" and so you should be. As you say when we want something and we can't get it why not make it. I made a bow maker the other day cost me $2 and a bit of hubbys time to drill:-) TFS